In a low-scoring encounter at the Palleke International Cricket Stadium, England Successfully defended the title and defeated with a weak total score Sri Lanka 12 runs. Although the mid-level collapse was triggered by a vintage performance Dushmantha ChameeraBritish Lions roar back with unexpected bowling heroics Jacob Bethel and will jacks.

Dushmantha Chameera demolishes England’s batting line-up in first innings

The third and final T20I started in dramatic fashion as Sri Lanka’s pace spearhead Chameera produced one of the most devastating spells of his career. Sri Lanka opted to bowl first, taking advantage of the early moisture on the surface at Palleke. Chameera’s second pass is successful, trapping the opponent Ben Duckett Weight for a duck.

The collapse continued as Chameera destroyed England’s batting spine. He finished with impressive figures of 5/24, eliminating the likes of Sam Curran and Jamie Overton During the death rotation. England find themselves in trouble after 47/5 If the housekeeper Dropped 25 goals. It was through strict calculation that Curran scored 58 of 48 balls, and England barely climbed to 128/9. While the total appears to be below modern standards, the lackluster nature of the course suggests the chase will never be that simple.

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Jacob Bethell and Will Jacks stifle Sri Lanka to complete sweep

Sri Lanka’s quest for 129 starts with its unique talent: Pathum Nissanka Scored 23 goals from 12 balls. After the power play, the home team ended the series comfortably with a score of 46/2. However, the introduction of part-time spinners in England changed the script completely.

will jacks Initiating the squeeze, Bowling finished with 3/14 in his four overs with incredible discipline. There’s something dangerous on his scalp Where is Mendy? (26) and Kamindu Mendiseffectively eliminating Sri Lanka’s mid-range machine room. As required run rates climbed, the pressure became apparent.

The final nail in the coffin was driven Jacob Bethel. In a career-defining period, Bethel broke through the lows and finished with incredible figures of 4/11 in just 3.3 overs. He sparked a sensational collapse as Sri Lanka lost their last four wickets by just four runs. Starting at 112/6, the home team were bowled out for 116 in 19.3 overs.

England’s ability to defend 128 was a masterclass in white-ball cricket tactics. By trusting Jacks and Bezier’s spin rather than traditional pace options in the later stages, Harry BrookeIt turns out that adaptability is their greatest weapon.

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